| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | » Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
SG Wattenscheid 09 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 33:13 | 20 | 38:14 |
| 2 |
|
Hertha BSC | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 28:14 | 14 | 34:18 |
| 3 |
|
Stuttgarter Kickers | 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 28:18 | 10 | 34:21 |
| 4 |
|
FC Schalke 04 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 31:25 | 6 | 33:22 |
| 5 |
|
1. FC Saarbrücken | 27 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 26:16 | 10 | 32:20 |
| 6 |
|
SC Freiburg | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 25:17 | 8 | 32:23 |
| 7 |
|
Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 24:18 | 6 | 28:23 |
| 8 |
|
Hannover 96 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 18:16 | 2 | 27:24 |
| 9 |
|
SV Darmstadt 98 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21:20 | 1 | 27:26 |
| 10 |
|
SV Meppen | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17:20 | -3 | 27:28 |
| 11 |
|
VfL Osnabrück | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 34:32 | 2 | 26:25 |
| 12 |
|
Alemannia Aachen | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 26:27 | -1 | 26:23 |
| 13 |
|
Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 18:19 | -1 | 26:28 |
| 14 |
|
SpVgg Unterhaching | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 16:20 | -4 | 26:29 |
| 15 |
|
Rot-Weiss Essen | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 14:21 | -7 | 23:29 |
| 16 |
|
Fortuna Köln | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 20:27 | -7 | 22:31 |
| 17 |
|
SpVgg Bayreuth | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 23:31 | -8 | 20:29 |
| 18 |
|
MSV Duisburg | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 18:30 | -12 | 20:34 |
| 19 |
|
Preußen Münster | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 16:30 | -14 | 20:32 |
| 20 |
|
Hessen Kassel | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9:31 | -22 | 19:31 |